Digital Group Audio (DGA) is a privately held consumer electronics company based in Carlsbad, California. History Founded in 2007 by Erik Groset and Robin DeFay, DGA began as an electronic hardware start-up focusing on portable audio solutions. President Erik Groset, 25, has been recognized by Young Inventors International as a success story as well as being named to the list of San Diego's 2010 Young Influentials. Erik comes from a lineage of inventors including his great-grandfather, John P. Groset, who is credited with inventing the ice cream cone making machine. Vice President Robin DeFay, 26, spent five years as a professional poker player before joining the venture. Robin attended California State University, San Marcos. Awards and recognition Businessweek: One of America's Most Promising Start-Ups 2008 WIRED Small Biz Contest (Nomination). Products LiveSpeakr – Portable Speaker System Trade Shows and Event Appearances 2010 Consumer Electronics Show 2010 MacWorld Conference & Expo References Audio equipment manufacturers of the United States Companies based in Carlsbad, California